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The Match
Match Report
Nuno Espirito Santo's team scored twice in the first half to beat Crystal Palace at Molineux.
Team News
Both sides head into the Molineux encounter with 10 points to show from the opening six matches of the 2020/21 campaign.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Friday's Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Crystal Palace, including team news and predicted lineups.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Wolverhampton Wanderers win with a probability of 52.78%. A draw had a probability of 27.2% and a win for Crystal Palace had a probability of 19.99%.
The most likely scoreline for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win was 1-0 with a probability of 16.09%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.42%) and 2-1 (8.65%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.19%), while for a Crystal Palace win it was 0-1 (8.59%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Wolverhampton Wanderers would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Draw | Crystal Palace |
| 52.78% | 27.23% | 19.99% |
| Both teams to score 40.26% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 37.1% | 62.9% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 17.6% | 82.4% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 75.81% | 24.19% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 41.48% | 58.52% |
| Crystal Palace Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 53.1% | 46.89% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 17.59% | 82.41% |
| Score Analysis |
Wolverhampton Wanderers 52.77%
Crystal Palace 19.99%
Draw 27.22%
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Draw | Crystal Palace |
| 1-0 @ 16.09% 2-0 @ 11.42% 2-1 @ 8.65% 3-0 @ 5.41% 3-1 @ 4.09% 4-0 @ 1.92% 3-2 @ 1.55% 4-1 @ 1.45% Other @ 2.19% Total : 52.77% | 1-1 @ 12.19% 0-0 @ 11.34% 2-2 @ 3.28% Other @ 0.42% Total : 27.22% | 0-1 @ 8.59% 1-2 @ 4.62% 0-2 @ 3.25% 1-3 @ 1.17% Other @ 2.36% Total : 19.99% |
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